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κάλυμμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάλυμμα κάλυμματος

Structure: καλυμματ (Stem)

Etym.: kalu/ptw

Sense

  1. a head-covering, a hood or veil, a covering
  2. a grave

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ πάντα τὰ σκεύη τῆσ σκηνῆσ καὶ πάντα τὰ ἐργαλεῖα αυτῆσ, καὶ τὰσ διφθέρασ δέρματα κριῶν ἠρυθροδανωμένα καὶ τὰ καλύμματα ὑακίνθινα καὶ τῶν λοιπῶν τὰ ἐπικαλύμματα καὶ τοὺσ πασσάλουσ καὶ πάντα τὰ ἐργαλεῖα τὰ εἰσ τὰ ἔργα τῆσ σκηνῆσ τοῦ μαρτυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 39:21)
  • καὶ ἅμα τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ὤφθη Ἰούδασ ἐν τῷ πεδίῳ ἐν τρισχιλίοισ ἀνδράσι. πλὴν καλύμματα καὶ μαχαίρασ οὐκ εἶχον καθὼσ ἠβούλοντο. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 4:6)
  • καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τὸ ἐν αὐτῇ πλούσιον σφόδρα, καὶ ἐκεῖ καλύμματα χρυσᾶ καὶ θώρακεσ καὶ ὅπλα, ἃ κατέλιπεν ἐκεῖ Ἀλέξανδροσ ὁ Φιλίππου βασιλεὺσ ὁ Μακεδών, ὃσ ἐβασίλευσε πρῶτοσ ἐν τοῖσ Ἕλλησι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 6:2)
  • καὶ τῆσ γυναικὸσ ἐκβαλούσησ τρίχαλκον οἱο͂σ μεταφέρειν τὰ σκεύη καὶ τὰσ κλίνασ καὶ τὰσ κιβωτοὺσ καὶ διφᾶν τὰ καλύμματα. (Theophrastus, Characters, 6:1)
  • αὗται δὲ εἶχον καλύμματα διὰ μηχανῆσ ἀνασπώμενα, δι’ ὧν ἀσφάλειαν ἐλάμβανον οἱ κατὰ τὰσ στέγασ περὶ τὴν ἄφεσιν τῶν βελῶν ἀναστρεφόμενοι· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 91 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a head-covering

  2. a grave

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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